This is the name of a rocky hill northwest of Horní Branná. It is so called because at midnight the ghost of an unfortunate murdered bride wanders here, sobbing and cursing her murderer. He was a wicked knight who first killed her lover, then burned her and her parents alive in their cottage at Plakánek.
Location and map
- Place
- Horní Branná
- Municipality / starting point
- Horní Branná
- District / region
- Semily
- Country
- Czechia
- Distance and direction
- 4 km W of Vrchlabí (Semily)
This is the name of a rocky hill northwest of Horní Branná. It is so called because at midnight the ghost of an unfortunate murdered bride wanders here, sobbing and cursing her murderer. He was a wicked knight who first killed her lover, then burned her and her parents alive in their cottage at Plakánek.
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Approximate location · municipality or area search. The distance comes from the sources, not a currently calculated route.
Sources of the original atlas Tajemná místa · page 116
This legend preserves a folk tale. Its motifs do not constitute evidence of supernatural events.